CURRENT COURSES

APRIL 2018

Hello Visitor,

The team at Southern REAP have been wrapping up warm during our fresh Southland winter.

The last half of this year we have a lot of new & exciting things coming your way… with new HOBBY classes being introduced. Kicking it off with a 'Adult Beginners Ukulele' 6 week course. Let us know what you would like to see happen, and email us at fun@reap.co.nz with any ideas.

WINTON - JEROME KAVANAGH - WAKA MAORI TEACHER PDMonday 13 AUGUST - 4pm - 5.30pmCombining indigenous knowledge with practicalexperiential learning while utilising moderntechnology.Jerome will share practical and hands on activitieswith teachers and educators to be able to sharewithin their centres and schools.

WINTON - MAWHITIWHITI BAGS - KOROWAI WEAVINGSat 18 AUG & Sun 19 AUG - 9am - 4pmA great learning experience for those who have already gained the basic skills in Korowai Weaving. This class will teach the techniques for weaving a small flat bag and a small box bag using mawhitiwhiti patterns.

WINTON - NCEA 4 U - Parents & CaregiversClasses run during the school terms - $20 each termDo you have gaps in your NCEA Qualification you would like to fill?We offer options in Winton & Gore for parents and caregivers (over 18), to study in a relaxed environment allowing you to obtain Level 1, 2 or 3 NCEA credits. Classes run during the school term, with childcare provided during the class.

One-On-One C.V. PREPARATIONwith Amanda Keen WINTONDo you need to produce or update your C.V. but don't know where to start? We can work with you to get your basic C.V. up-to-date and ready for use.Please phone Amanda on 03 236 6008 to arrange a time.

WESTERN SOUTHLAND

OHAI FLAX WEAVING with Ilse Todd OHAIMondays during School Term, 10am - 2pm Ohai Playcentre $20 for the termMeet weekly during the school term to practice the many skills associated with the traditional art of Māori flax weaving whilst gaining confidence in Tikanga Māori.Learn the techniques for creating your own kakahu (maori cloak)

OHAI BLOKES WORKSHOPThursday's at 1.30pm - 4.30pm Ohai RSA Hall - FREEA chance for men to meet up each week to create, build, learn from others or just hang out for a chat. Work on things such as chainsaws, maintenance on lawnmowers, small building projects, painting, community projects & many more hands on tasks.

EASTERN SOUTHLAND

RIVERSDALE ST JOHN WORKPLACE FIRST AID (Refresher Only)Tuesday 24 & Wed 25 JULY - 6pm - 9.30pmThis 7 hour First Aid class is a revalidation for holders of any Level One First Aid certificate (less than two years old). Refresh your first aid skills, knowledge and confidence with the latest information and techniques through practical scenarios and workstations. This course will be held over 2 nights.

MATAURA - BRAINWAVE TRUST: THE EARLY YEARS LAST FOREVERTUES 14 AUGUST - 7pm - 8.30pmThe early years in your child’s life is a time of such wonder and excitement! All Parents, Caregivers, Early Childhood Educators and Teachers are welcome to attend this FREE seminar.Discover: Why their early experiences are so important.Understand: How your relationship and everyday interactions with them can help their brain grow and thrive.Learn: What factors can help or hinder their brain development.Value: The vital role you play in helping them on this journey.

GORE NCEA 4 U - Parents & CaregiversClasses run during the school terms - FREEDo you have gaps in your NCEA Qualification you would like to fill?We offer options in Winton & Gore for parents and caregivers (over 18), to study in a relaxed environment allowing you to obtain Level 1, 2 or 3 NCEA credits. Classes run during the school term, with childcare provided during the class.